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Personal info

Full name
PUTNAM, Reginald Lee
Date of birth
15 November 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Morrisville, Lamoille County, Vermont
Hometown
Morrisville, Lamoille County, Vermont

Military service

Service number
11015997
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 February 1945
Place of death
Ockfen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 14 9

Immediate family

Members
Irene G. Putnam (mother)

More information

Pfc Reginald L. Putnam attended Peoples Academy High School and worked on a farm before he volunteered for the U.S. Army in Rutland, Vermont on 16 December 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Galloway Davidson Tree / Vermont Birth Records, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.newspapers.com – The Burlington Free Press Vermont - 26 March 1945